How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) / A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence

by Mary Owens Crowther

THE PARTS OF A LETTER

• 1. The Heading [10]
  

• 2. The Inside Address [12]
  

• 3. The Salutation [16]
  

• 4. The Body of the Letter [22]
  

• 5. The Complimentary Close [26]
  

• 6. The Signature [29]
  

• 7. The Superscription [33]
  

CHAPTER IV

BEING APPROPRIATE—WHAT TO AVOID